Postcode LU4 8NH is located in an urban city, within the Beech Hill ward of Luton in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kingsway area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingsway is £44,316 per year. The nearest station is Luton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kingsway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Kingsway has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingsway is £44,316 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 299 ft away from LU4 8NH.
Kingsway near LU4 8NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Luton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Beech Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £187,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £282,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £236,000 |
10 year median price trend in Beech Hill
In the LU4 8NH postcode area, located within Kingsway, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU4 8NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | UK Halal | 99 Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LS | Walking directions to UK Halal |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 336-340 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | S K Foods | 324 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JP | Walking directions to S K Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Bismillah Madina Store | 311 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BU | Walking directions to Bismillah Madina Store |
| 0.1 mi | M & H Food Store | 73 Selbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8LR | Walking directions to M & H Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Luton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.